New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Debra J. Cohen
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2467009
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Debra J. Cohen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1992 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 34 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Debra J. Cohen is registered as bar number 2467009 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Halperin Battaglia Benzija, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Debra compares to fellow Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,138 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Debra J. Cohen is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,138 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 49% higher than 51% of 1,138 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2467009
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Halperin Battaglia Benzija, LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10005
- Phone
- (212) 765-9100
Education
CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Debra J. Cohen's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Debra Cohen licensed?
Debra Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Debra J. Cohen admitted to the bar?
Debra J. Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Debra J. Cohen go to law school?
Debra J. Cohen attended CARDOZO.
What company does Debra J. Cohen work for?
Debra J. Cohen is associated with Halperin Battaglia Benzija, LLP in New York, NY.
Is Debra J. Cohen in good standing?
Not currently, Debra J. Cohen's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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